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Dhatrigram to Darjeeling

Updated: 28 May 2026

Darjeeling is located about 650 kilometers from Dhatrigram. The most practical route is to take a train to New Jalpaiguri (NJP) and then a taxi or bus to Darjeeling. The journey takes approximately 15-16 hours. Darjeeling is a world-famous hill station.

Total Distance: 650 km driving distance, 550 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Express train from Bardhaman to NJP, then taxi.
Cheapest Way
Sleeper class train from Bardhaman to NJP, then bus.
Compare Dhatrigram to Darjeeling Routes
Train
Connecting
Duration
16 hours
Avg Price
1000-2500 INR
Operator
Indian Railways + Taxi
Route
Dhatrigram to NJP, then NJP to Darjeeling by road.

Book your taxi from NJP in advance.

Travel Tips
  • Plan Ahead
    Book your train and taxi early.
  • Local Transport
    Walking is the best way to explore the town.
  • Food
    Try the local momos and tea.
  • Weather
    Carry warm clothes even in summer.
  • Connectivity
    Darjeeling is well-connected by road from NJP.
Safety Tips
  • Road Safety
    The road to Darjeeling is winding; be prepared.
  • Night Travel
    Avoid late-night travel on the hill roads.
  • Personal Safety
    Keep your belongings secure in public transport.
  • Emergency
    Keep local emergency numbers handy.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct train?
    No, you must change at NJP.
  • How long does it take?
    About 16 hours.
  • Is Darjeeling safe?
    Yes, it is a popular tourist destination.
  • What is Darjeeling famous for?
    Tea and hill station beauty.
  • Are there hotels?
    Yes, there are many options.
Quick Info
  • From Dhatrigram, West Bengal, India
  • To Darjeeling, West Bengal, India
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

March to May and October to December.

Things to Do in Darjeeling
1
Tiger Hill
Watch the sunrise over the Himalayas.
2
Toy Train
Ride the UNESCO World Heritage toy train.
3
Tea Gardens
Visit the famous tea estates.
4
Mall Road
Stroll along the famous Mall Road.
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